Panjab University experienced an eventful 2025, marked by significant student council elections and controversy over governance structure changes. The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) secured the PUCSC president post after 48 years, with Gaurav Veer Sohal elected. However, a Union government notification in October restructuring the Senate and Syndicate into a nominated body faced widespread student protests and opposition under the 'Panjab University Bachao Morcha' banner.